National intelligencer vol. 44 no. 6344

"JOE SMITH."—The sheriff of Jackson county, Missouri, has published a long letter, explaining the manner in which he arrested this distinguished personage, and the troubles he subsequently encountered until Smith was discharged by the municipal court of Nauvoo, before which he managed to be taken on a writ of habeas corpus. An application has been made to the Governor of Illinois to cause Smith to be retaken, which was held under consideration at the last accounts.

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"JOE SMITH."—The sheriff of Jackson county, Missouri, has published a long letter, explaining the manner in which he arrested this distinguished personage, and the troubles he subsequently encountered until Smith was discharged by the municipal court of Nauvoo, before which he managed to be taken on a writ of habeas corpus. An application has been made to the Governor of Illinois to cause Smith to be retaken, which was held under consideration at the last accounts.